What are the responsibilities and job description for the Correctional Major (NMCD #17556) position at New Mexico Corrections Department?
Salary
$32.15 - $48.23 Hourly
$66,880 - $100,320 Annually
This position is a Pay Band C9
Posting Details
Due to the available budget allocated for this position, the hiring rate will not exceed $43.58 per hour.
Why does the job exist?
Position will provide supervision to embrace the overall security of the facility in all areas and provide leadership to subordinates. Position will maintain an overall safe and secure working environment for staff and living environment for inmates.
How does it get done?
Experience in the following
High School Diploma or Equivalency and eight (8) years of experience in an adult correctional setting, of which two (2) years must have been as a Correctional Officer Captain, or eight (8) years of experience in corrections; three (3) years of which must be in supervisory or management. Three (3) years of experience in correctional case management and/or coordination of individual prisoner programs in a correctional facility will substitute for required supervisory/management experience. Experience in the areas of social work, guidance, and counseling and/or law enforcement may substitute for up to four (4) years of required experience in corrections. A degree in any field from an accredited college or university may substitute for the required experience on a year for year basis.
Employment Requirements
This position is designed safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing in accordance with all terms and conditions of Federal and State law, rules and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Must have successfully completed the New Mexico Corrections Academy. Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen, must be at least 18 years old, have a least a high school education or its equivalent, be of good moral character, have not been convicted of a felony in the courts of this or any state or in the federal courts, and successfully pass any physical and aptitude examination the department may require. Employment is subject to a pre-employment background investigation and is conditional pending results.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an adult prison environment, which includes daily contact with and supervision of inmates. May be required to work odd hours, overtime, holidays, and weekends.
Supplemental Information
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Agency Contact Information: Ernestine Munez (575) 523-3238, or Ernestine.Munez@cd.nm.gov. Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
$32.15 - $48.23 Hourly
$66,880 - $100,320 Annually
This position is a Pay Band C9
Posting Details
- APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITHOUT WORK EXPERIENCE OR A RESUME WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. IF ATTACHING A RESUME, RESUME MUST INCLUDE DATES OF EMPLOYMENT FOR EACH JOB (MONTH & YEAR) AND DETAILS OF WORK EXPERIENCE/JOB DUTIES*
Due to the available budget allocated for this position, the hiring rate will not exceed $43.58 per hour.
Why does the job exist?
Position will provide supervision to embrace the overall security of the facility in all areas and provide leadership to subordinates. Position will maintain an overall safe and secure working environment for staff and living environment for inmates.
How does it get done?
- Review daily staff rosters randomly to ensure sufficient staffing levels of shifts
- Ensure appropriate use of overtime, and compliance with the collective bargaining agreement
- Ensure that subordinate staff comply with policies and post orders
- Investigate staff misconduct and provide findings to management
- New Mexico Corrections Department (NMCD) staff
- Public and private partners
- Community members
Experience in the following
- Supervision
- Working as a Correctional Officer Captain
- Working within an Adult correctional facility
- Writing and compiling reports
- Handling rapidly changing situations
High School Diploma or Equivalency and eight (8) years of experience in an adult correctional setting, of which two (2) years must have been as a Correctional Officer Captain, or eight (8) years of experience in corrections; three (3) years of which must be in supervisory or management. Three (3) years of experience in correctional case management and/or coordination of individual prisoner programs in a correctional facility will substitute for required supervisory/management experience. Experience in the areas of social work, guidance, and counseling and/or law enforcement may substitute for up to four (4) years of required experience in corrections. A degree in any field from an accredited college or university may substitute for the required experience on a year for year basis.
Employment Requirements
This position is designed safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing in accordance with all terms and conditions of Federal and State law, rules and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Must have successfully completed the New Mexico Corrections Academy. Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's License. The applicant must be a U.S. citizen, must be at least 18 years old, have a least a high school education or its equivalent, be of good moral character, have not been convicted of a felony in the courts of this or any state or in the federal courts, and successfully pass any physical and aptitude examination the department may require. Employment is subject to a pre-employment background investigation and is conditional pending results.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an adult prison environment, which includes daily contact with and supervision of inmates. May be required to work odd hours, overtime, holidays, and weekends.
Supplemental Information
Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here
Agency Contact Information: Ernestine Munez (575) 523-3238, or Ernestine.Munez@cd.nm.gov. Email
For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.
Bargaining Unit Position
This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
Salary : $66,880 - $100,320
